[ Few ever have the occasion to see Ronan himself unguarded, as tender and sweet as he had been before he'd lost his own family. He can be unrecognizable to those who have only ever known him as sharp and venomous.
Here, with Murphy in his arms, every edge has softened. Murphy is enveloped in him, and although they were standing just a moment ago, they're now resting on a bed so that Murphy no longer has to exert the effort to remain upright. Cradling him with one arm, Ronan's other hand brushes Murphy's cheek. ]
I won't let go.
[ He bows his head, pressing a kiss into Murphy's hair, and promises in a whispered mantra: ]
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Here, with Murphy in his arms, every edge has softened. Murphy is enveloped in him, and although they were standing just a moment ago, they're now resting on a bed so that Murphy no longer has to exert the effort to remain upright. Cradling him with one arm, Ronan's other hand brushes Murphy's cheek. ]
I won't let go.
[ He bows his head, pressing a kiss into Murphy's hair, and promises in a whispered mantra: ]
I won't let you go. I won't let go.